# Badagakajekar Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/bantval/badagakajekar/ Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada # Badagakajekar Badagakajekar is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574233**. The 2011 Census counted **2,919 people in 593 households**, the 45th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%. - 2,919people (2011) - 593households - 81.5%literacy - 574233PIN code ## Badagakajekar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Badagakajekar is 574233.** Badagakajekar falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka. - PIN code574233 - Gram panchayatBadagakajekar - Community development blockBantval - Census village code617550 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Badagakajekar from nearby towns? - Bantval (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Mangalore (district HQ)47 km by road - Bantval (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Badagakajekar? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Badagakajekar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ammunje - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bantwal - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Badagakajekar known for? The main crops are **arecanut and cashew nut**. About 30% of the 750 hectares of village land is sown, and 137 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Badagakajekar Of every 100 households in Badagakajekar in 2011, 85 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Badagakajekar · ■ Bantval rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **92% Toilet within the home ****94%** **91% No toilet (open defecation) ****6%** **9% Tap water ****51%** **33% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%** **83% Use banking services ****83%** **79% Television ****50%** **58% Mobile phone ****71%** **74% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****16%** **14% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **6% None of these assets ****10%** **7% Own their home ****96%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Badagakajekar? ■ Badagakajekar · ■ Bantval rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%** **85.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069** **1011 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **942 Working population ****50.6%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.7% for men and 74.8% for women. 60% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 106 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 57 (4%) · **■** Household industry 485 (33%) · **■** Other work 801 (54%) · **■** Marginal 28 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Bantval - Meremajalu3,106 people - Panjikal3,092 people - Peruvai3,062 people - Peraje2,942 people - Barimar2,919 people - Kurnad2,718 people - Salethur2,698 people - Kadabettu2,580 people [All 72 villages in Bantval](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/bantval/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Badagakajekar?574233 - How far is Badagakajekar from Mangalore?47 km by road - What is the population of Badagakajekar?2,919 (Census 2011) - Which district is Badagakajekar in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Badagakajekar?81.5% (Census 2011)